
27 Paths to Greater SelfKnowledge
by Beatrice Chestnut
Recommended by Ian Morgan Cron
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Enneagram, Spirituality, and Psychology.
The Enneagram a universal symbol of human purpose and possibility is an excellent tool for doing the hardest part of consciousness work: realizing, owning, and accepting your strengths and weaknesses. In this comprehensive handbook, Beatrice Chestnut, PhD, traces the development of the personality as it relates to the nine types of the Enneagram, t...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Enneagram, Spirituality, and Psychology.
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Ian Morgan Cron
“A few of my favorite Enneagram books for all types to read: The Enneagram in Love and Work by Helen Palmer The Complete Enneagram by @dr_beachestnut The Everyday Enneagram by @LynetteSheppard”
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Consider The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy. Recommended by 8 sources.
“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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